The clown imagery gathered here ranges from beautiful to touching to funny to just plain disturbing. Find all kinds of clowns, from the most famous to the most obscure, in photographs, film and television, paintings, and graphics. The insightful text will enlighten you about the history of clowns throughout the world and is complemented by a list of America's clowns, a clown filmography, and the "Eight Clown Commandments."
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Höhe: 247 mm
Breite: 287 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-8228-3880-8 (9783822838808)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Los Angeles-based, Grammy award-winning art director H. Thomas Steele is the author and designer of the best-selling popular culture graphics books: The Hawallan Shirt, Bowl-O-Rama, Close Cover Before Striking, and Lick'em, Stick'em. He has had a life-long interest in clowns, and considers them to be a lost art from a more naive time of the last century. If he has anything in common with clowns it may be that he likes to put a smile on people's faces - and he has been known to deliver a mean cream ple.